From the Prof Hooper document: "Benign myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) has been classified in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD)...
BME was not classified in the Tabular List until ICD-10 (1990). CFS was not classified in the ICD-10 Tabular List. It is included only as an...
The WHO did not classify Benign myalgic encephalomyelitis under the Diseases of the nervous system chapter [Edited for clarification: in the...
History of PVFS, BME and CFS in ICD: https://dxrevisionwatch.files.wordpress.com/2009/12/icd_code-cdc-march-2001.pdf A Summary of Chronic...
Well, I've found the correspondence between myself and the MEA, in February 2009 and there is stuff I had forgotten. I'll need to sift through it...
Obsess away, chrisb, I always do. The correspondence with the MEA in February 2009 and with colleagues with whom this issue would have been...
Here's the history (from 2009, archived on my ME agenda site):...
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As I've said, I shall be retiring in a couple of weeks' time, as soon as I have brought my Dx Revision Watch site up to date. My intention is to...
I have asked the MEA if they will amend several errors and misconceptions in this write up. I have also asked WAMES if they can correct several...
If I am to spend time summarizing what questions are required to be asked, then I might just as well submit the queries, myself. If a group on...
For the Fink et al (2010) Bodily distress syndrome, no psychological or behavioural responses are included in the criteria, which are based on...
ME Association:...
Not sure whether I have posted this already: Guidance for Primary Care: Transitioning from Read to SNOMED CT Version 1 Published December 2016...
I don't know. Submitting a query asking when the SCTID: 88776100000010 Medically unexplained symptoms (finding) | concept term was added to the...
Thanks for this additional info, Joh.
This is perforce a rather lengthy response and probably somewhat boring, but bear with me. As far as SNOMED CT is concerned: The "Fully specified...
Joh, these countries are listed by SNOMED International as Members: https://www.snomed.org/members It does not appear that Germany is a member....
Might be worth a skim: https://www.microtest.co.uk/downloads/leaflets/SNOMED-FAQs.pdf SNOMED CT in Primary Care Extracts: "All primary care...
A recently published study carried out in general practice. Full paper available. May be of particular interest to patients in Germany: Coding of...
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